http://www.kamloopsrealestateblog.com Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:45:27 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.kamloopsrealestateblog.com/kamloops-real-estate-advice-pick-realtor-work-for-you/ http://www.kamloopsrealestateblog.com/kamloops-real-estate-advice-pick-realtor-work-for-you/#comments Tue, 04 Jan 2011 17:20:24 +0000 Kirsten Mason http://www.kamloopsrealestateblog.com/?p=5145 In a highly competitive real estate market it can be difficult to determine who the best Real Estate Professional would be for your needs. Currently the Kamloops and District Real Estate Association reports that there are just under 300 member Realtors. I have included some pointers below to help you figure out how to find [...]

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]]> http://www.kamloopsrealestateblog.com/hst-affects-buying-selling-real-estate-bc-2010/feed/ 0 http://www.kamloopsrealestateblog.com/renovations-value-home-sell-real-estate/ http://www.kamloopsrealestateblog.com/renovations-value-home-sell-real-estate/#comments Mon, 22 Jun 2009 17:00:49 +0000 Kirsten Mason http://www.kamloopsrealestateblog.com/?p=3209 Are you are planning to remodel your Kamloops home? Do you know what renovations will be most beneficial to you when you sell your home? Some renovations add more value to your home than others. This will be factored into the value of your home when it comes time to sell. Here is a guide to help you decide what to [...]

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]]> http://www.kamloopsrealestateblog.com/kamloops-marijuana-grow-op-how-identify-what-to-do-suspicious/feed/ 1 http://www.kamloopsrealestateblog.com/expect-list-home-sale-mls-sell-how-real-estate-listing/ http://www.kamloopsrealestateblog.com/expect-list-home-sale-mls-sell-how-real-estate-listing/#comments Thu, 19 Mar 2009 04:39:12 +0000 Kirsten Mason http://www.kamloopsrealestateblog.com/?p=2198 Many home owners in the Kamloops area are thinking about  selling their home but are unsure about where to start.  There are numerous real estate companies in Kamloops with even more Realtors at each company. Here is a guide to help home owners prepare and understand the steps before, during and after selling your home. [...]

]]> http://www.kamloopsrealestateblog.com/expect-list-home-sale-mls-sell-how-real-estate-listing/feed/ 0 http://www.kamloopsrealestateblog.com/kamloops-real-estate-determine-homes-value-price/ http://www.kamloopsrealestateblog.com/kamloops-real-estate-determine-homes-value-price/#comments Tue, 10 Mar 2009 07:37:22 +0000 Kirsten Mason http://www.kamloopsrealestateblog.com/?p=2076 There are many reasons for a seller to want to sell their home, but the main goals are to sell it fast and for the highest price possible. It is important that before you list your home on the real estate market that you establish a list price. To figure out your homes value, you [...]

]]> http://www.kamloopsrealestateblog.com/kamloops-real-estate-determine-homes-value-price/feed/ 0 http://www.kamloopsrealestateblog.com/mortgage-low-rate-refinance-pre-approval/ http://www.kamloopsrealestateblog.com/mortgage-low-rate-refinance-pre-approval/#comments Mon, 09 Mar 2009 03:51:11 +0000 Kirsten Mason http://www.kamloopsrealestateblog.com/?p=2042 This article is from the Vancouver Sun written by Fiona Anderson. Many Kamloops residents are getting great rates on their mortgages; both refinance and pre-approval rates. Now many first time buyers have a chance to own a home. Read below for the full article. Have a fixed-rate mortgage at 4.5 per cent or higher? Then [...]

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